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GTR to MEX: distance & flight time
Columbus Mississippi (Golden Triangle Regional Airport) → Mexico City (Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport)
1,164 mi
1,873 km · 1,011 nm
3h
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
1,164 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GTR — Golden Triangle Regional Airport · Columbus Mississippi, United States
- MEX — Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport · Mexico City, Mexico
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near GTR
- CBM · Columbus Air Force Base16 mi away
- TUP · Tupelo Regional Airport57 mi away
- TCL · Tuscaloosa Regional Airport59 mi away
- MEI · Key Field78 mi away
Near MEX
Frequently asked questions
How far is GTR from MEX?
The flight distance from Columbus Mississippi (GTR) to Mexico City (MEX) is 1,164 miles (1,873 km, 1,011 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GTR to MEX?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Columbus Mississippi and Mexico City?
Mexico City is 1 hour behind Columbus Mississippi.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GTR to MEX?
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